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www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD ★ Please read this manual carefully before operating this product. ★ Warranty card attached in the manual, please keep it well. Unauthorized repair are prohibited, it may cause serious incident. Make sure power supply in consistent with the rated voltage of the equipment, and the socket must well grounded.
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Operate according to instructions is very important for safety, and can elongate the service life of the machine. Strictly follow the instruction in the manual when operate MOVING HEAD FLAMER SF-180. If you have any doubts, please contact SPARK FABRICA by marketing@sparkfabrica.com.
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD 1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION This product belongs to special effects equipment, only for professional use. This product its special fx equipment project flames, it can be controllled by DMX to display 89 flame combinations.This product is widely used in weddings, concerts, sports events, event meetings and so on.Stimulate your interest and light up your activity.
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD 1.2 BOTTOM RACKET INSTALLATION Connection dimension diagram of bottom bracket of the flamer。 1.3 PRODUCT ACCESSORIES 1.6 Meter Power Plug 3 Meters Power Pair Cable 3 Meters DMX Pair Cable User Manual Open the package carefully and check to make sure the goods are in good NOTICE condition.
CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD Only the consumables provided by Spark Fabrica are allowed to be used. Spark Fabrica shall not be liable for any damage to machines, personnel and property caused by the use of consumables not provided by the company.
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CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD Manufacturer SPARK FABRICA Identification Name MOVING HEAD FLAMER Model SF-180 100-120V,50 / 60HZ Input Voltage & Frequency 200-240V,50 / 60HZ Work Power 320W Power Input Connector SEETRONIC AC Power Power Output Connector SEETRONIC DMX Signal Interface...
DMX signal screen display will switch to main interface if don't press button for a long NOTICE time. 4. 2 WELCOME INTERFACE SF-180 First Line: Product Model and software version. SF-XXXXXX Second Line: Equipment series number. 4. 3 MAIN INTERFACE...
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD 4. 4 ALERT MESSAGE Alert Message Explanation Safety lock located at TEST MODE. Test Mode Factory Mode DMX signal blocked in factory mode. When turned on, all angles will be mirrored. Invert ON When turned on, the position of the firing head should be moved Motor Disable or set manually, and the motor of firing head will be disable (The flamer should be restarted before it takes effect.)
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD 4. 6 ADVANCED INTERFACE Press “MENU” 3s enter advanced interface, press “MENU” to switch interface, press “MENU” 3s can back to main interface. Items Contents Description OFF / Motor/ Pump / Igniter / Relief Valve / Jet Valve 1.Motor Swiveling and stop at target angle.
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www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD (1) 1 to 15 is the firing angle of MOVING HEAD FLAMER, Far Right is position 15, Middle is position 8, Far Left is position 1. (2) Audience side and control side are indicated in above picture. (3) Safety distances for MOVING HEAD FLAMER are indicated in above picture.
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www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD Operation step Explanation Schematic Diagram and Explanation The device can only be placed 1.Installation horizontally, if placed on truss, please locked with extra safety ropes. Before operate machine please locate safety lock at TEST MODE. TEST MODE: operator can test the rotate of nozzle, but the fuel 2.Locate safety lock ejection function disabled, so there is no fuel eject and flames.
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD Operation step Schematic diagram and explanation Explanation 14.Switch safety lock Guarantee safety use for next time. to TEST MODE Power off MOVING HEAD FLAMER, tear down power cable and 15.Power off DMX cable, pack up the device when it is cooled down. 5.3 FIRING ANGLES The firing angle for MOVING HEAD FLAMER is ±105°, from the Audience Side view, there are altogether 15 firing angles as below.
CONTROL OF TORNADO FLAMER MOVING HEAD FLAMER SF-180 has 88 preset sequences, operator use related channel DMX value or sequence No. to access certain sequence. Below, you can find sequence list and single ignitions.
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD DMX CONTROL Channel Function Manual Angle setup: (0~255) angle change from -105° to 105°, (128) is straight upward (0°) Manual Speed setup: (0) Max Speed, (1~254) Speed increase, (255) Max Speed. Ignition ON/OFF: (0~253) Ignition OFF, (254~255) Ignition ON. Firing Duration setup: 0 and 255 is permanent fire (8s is limit duration time);...
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD 1.The first channel controls the firing angle. It defines to which angle the nozzle of MOVING HEAD FLAMER move to. The angle can be chosen anywhere between -105° to +105° (DMX value 0 to 255). 2.The DMX value for angle of 0°...
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD CHANNEL 5 (CH5): PROGRAM SEQUENCE SETUP The fifth Channel allows to firing a preset sequence. Three DMX values can be used for one of the programmed firing sequence from above sequence list (refer to above sequence list table). Below formula can be used to calculate firing sequence: DMX Value = 2 + Sequence No.*2.55 CH5: Sequence List...
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www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD After firing, the DMX value of CH3 must back to 0, before an ignition can be NOTICE made again. CH1 determines the nozzle direction after firing. 7.7.2 EXAMPLE OF WAVE FIRING BY DMX CONSOLE 1.Set firing nozzle to the start point (CH1 Angle = 0, CH2 Speed = 255, CH3 Ignition = 0, CH6 Firing mode = 50~200).
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4.In order to lubricate the pipeline and pump it is highly recommended to add 10-20ml castor oil per 10L canister. 5.Software can be upgraded with download cable from SPARK FABRICA. 6.Switchable power input design, switchable between 110V and 220V as show below (voltage will show on it).
www.sparkfabrica.com CHANGSHA SPARK TECHNOLOGY ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD HOW TO OPERATE FLAME MACHINE WITH CONSOLE CT-05? CT-05 INTRODUCTION A newest digital console which can work with special effects,audio and video.Through serious networking protocol, it affords serious control, such as controlling spark machines remotely. This new console achieved more perfect sparking effect for wedding, content, sport events and meeting, etc.
WARRANTY INSTRUCTIONS Sincere thanks for your choosing MOVING HEAD FLAMER SF-180, you will receive quality service from us. The product warranty period is one year. If there are any quality problems within 7 days after shipping out from our factory, we can exchange a brand new same model machine for you.
Damage caused by improper installation or use; NOTICE For product damage not included in warranty range, we can provide paid service. *Invoice and warranty card are necessary when applying for maintenance service from SPARK FABRICA. WARRANTY CARD Serial No: Product Name:...
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